Brookside Middle School

SAC Minutes

September 1, 2005 at 2:15 p.m.

 

Members Present: 

Phil Puzzanchera, Stephanie Hall, Karen Rose, Dawn Carey, Linda Kelleher, and Nick Kohler.

 

Guests Present:

Denise Cobb and Joe Bazenas.

 

Karen Rose called the meeting to order at 2:15 p.m. All members and guest introduced themselves.

 

The floor was opened to nominate the SAC secretary for the 2005-2006 year.  Karen Rose motioned to nominate Stephanie Hall as secretary. Stephanie accepted the nomination and Dawn Carey seconded the motion and all members voted unanimously in favor. The nomination was presented for chairperson of SAC.  Karen Rose nominated Phil Puzzanchera.  Phil accepted the nomination and Dawn Carey seconded the motion and all members voted unanimously in favor.

 

SAC meeting dates and times will be placed on our school marquee on Shade Avenue.  SAC meetings are the second Thursday of each month at 2:15 p.m.  The next meeting will take place on September 29, 2005 to approve our School Improvement Plan (SIP).

 

The monthly SAC meetings will take place on: September 29 (special meeting to approve SIP), October 13, November 10, December 8, January 12, February 9, March 9, April 13, May 11.

 

SAC Guidelines - Revisions

A proposal to override Operational Guidelines to have Dawn Carey continue as a SAC Community member was approved.

 

SAC needs at least ten members.  We currently need three more SAC members. 

 

Operational Guidelines were unanimously approved.

 

Budget

The SAC budget for 2005-2006 is $12,700.  Focus on School Improvement Plan (Literacy and Math).

 

After School Tutoring Proposal

Melanie Winchester will tutor in language arts after school two days per week, one hour each session.  The total request is $3,518.42.

 

Paul Serino will tutor in Math two days per week, one hour each session.  The total request is $2,834.31.

 

Technology requests will be discussed at the next meeting.

 

The meeting ended at 3:00 p.m.